Art historian Maeva Dubrez has published a well-documented essay on Deborah Turbeville's work, the fruit of extensive research, with ACTEDITIONS. Here is an extract of her essay: This essay solves the enigma of Deborah Turbeville's work by going over her photographic prints with a fine tooth-comb and exposing the infinite layers that lie beneath. She is more than a photographer : her work continually breaks down the blurred boundaries between…
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As part of Women's History Month and to celebrate the release of the monograph "Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage," The National Arts Club of New York hosted the symposium "Deborah Turbeville and the Female Gaze," focusing on women's perspectives and portrayal in photography. First defined by Laura Mulvey in 1975 in her article "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema," the concept of the female gaze emerged as a rebellion against the male gaze.…
Photo Elysée recently paid tribute to Deborah Turbeville, an American photographer recognised in the 1970s for her fashion photographs. But Turbeville is much more than that; it is a work on photography and its materiality. In collaboration with the MUUS collection, Photo Elysée allows us to discover a true female artist. It's challenging to classify Deborah Turbeville's (1932-2013) work because her oeuvre is rich in research and diverse use of…
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Until February 18, the Galerie Chantal Bamberger in Strasbourg is presenting a collective exhibition entitled: White! White is a color. Our collaborator, Jean-Paul Gavard-Perret, has chosen to show you the work of Véronique Sablery accompanied by this text. The white work of Véronique Sablery In this multi-medium and collective exhibition, alongside and among others the drawings of Titus-Carmel and the statuary of Jan Voss, the photographs of Véronique Sablery…
This essay examines the role that photo-based imagery played in the immediate aftermath of Liberation by means of The Nuremberg Trials. The Allies and Soviets were confronted with what to do with the 8.5 million members of National Socialist German Workers’ Party and their millions of collaborators who participated in robbing, torturing, and murdering two out of every three European Jews, wiping out entire centuries-old communities. The Nazis killed so…
Marian Goodman Gallery presents Memory Lost, their first exhibition in New York with Nan Goldin, who joined the gallery in September 2018. This major exhibition is the first solo presentation by the artist in New York in five years and presents an important range of historical works together with two new video pieces and the debut of two new series of photographs. Memory Lost (2019), an important, new digital slideshow,…
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Phillips presents Ultimate Ellen Von Unwerth, an exclusive selection of 20 unique Polaroids taken by the celebrated photographer Ellen von Unwerth. The majority of these works were created during editorial assignments for international publications, including Vogue US, Vogue Italia and The Face, in the supermodel heyday of the 1990s. Advertising campaign images include Paris Hilton for Guess in 2004 and Alessandra Ambrosio for Victoria’s Secret in 2005. This curation, showcasing…
On Monday, the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson inaugurated the Tube, its new space and an exhibition entitled: Henri Cartier-Bresson With Martin Parr: Reconciliation. Yan Morvan followed the opening for us. The exhibition initiated by François Hebel is accompanied by a catalog published by Delpire. The unpublished photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson that we discover resonate in a disturbing way with the shots taken by Martin Parr, more than 20 years apart, in…
On the pebbly southern coast of the United Kingdom, Brighton has two piers. One of faded glory, the other a wreck. The pier that is still open - scattered with joyrides, video games and fast-food outlets - stretches half-a-kilometre into the Atlantic. What lies beyond is the rest of the world, much of which an expansionary Great Britain once conquered and ruled. The other pier, or what remains of it…
La Galerie Rouge presents Made in Chicago, a thematic exhibition on Chicago and its photographic representation from the 1940s to the present day. This city has represented for several generations of photographers a subject, a studio, a sociological object but also a starting point to realize themselves as artists. Cradle of modern architecture, theater of social and racial divisions, capital of American industry, city of diverse and dynamic cultures, all…
Andy Sweet, full name Andrew John Sweet, was a young photographer living and working in Miami Beach in the late 1970s. Talented, jovial and enthusiastic, his life and his more than promising photographic journey were cut short on October 16, 1982, the day of his assassination in Miami Beach at the age of 29. Andy's aesthetic is as refreshing as his colors. He rejected all formalism. His vision is a…
Euqinom Gallery presents Mona Kuhn: Timeless, a stunning career retrospective of one of today's most respected and widely exhibited contemporary art photographers , coinciding with her 2021 retrospective monograph, Works, published by Thames & Hudson. Mona Kuhn is internationally acclaimed for her contemporary re-interpretations of the nude, employing playful visual strategies and drawing from traditional iconography to create profoundly intimate depictions of the complexities of human nature and our link…
Robert Mack, photographer, visual artist, photographed and filmed criminally insane men for his project, Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity. These extremely rare black and white photographs were taken in 1981 and are compassionate yet sobering portraits of insane patients many who have committed murder. The legal courts determined these men to be dangerous to themselves or others, and so they are were sent to a maximum security hospital for treatment,…
A Gallery For Fine Photography presents fifteen silver gelatin prints by artist Lucienne Bloch. Acclaimed muralist, sculptor, and photographer Lucienne Bloch was born on January 5, 1909 in Geneva, Switzerland to the famous composer and photographer Ernest Bloch and his wife Marguerite Elisabeth Augustine Schneider Block, a musician as well. In 1917, the Bloch family immigrated to America, eventually building their home in Cleveland, OH. After excelling in her art…
A jewel emerging from the blue sea of the Gulf of Naples, an island with a lush nature beloved by writers and poets. Capri, reina de roca… this is the incipit of the poem Pablo Neruda dedicated to the island when he got there exiled. But Capri was a source of artistic inspiration for Axel Munthe, Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Marguerite Yourcenar, to quote a few. Capri has also been a favourite…
Braced on the tintaine, more than two meters above the water, the fighters strive to hold their position while destabilizing their opponents. This tradition of jousting has been going on for several centuries. Jacques presents a remarkable work over several years to present to the public a series of situations almost impossible to reconstruct. Everything is consistent in this collection, which is still the principle of a collection. What many…
Spending two years telling the story of a class in a school in Portland, Oregon, one of the whitest cities on the west coast of the United States, was a significant turning point in my life. Rather accustomed to living and photographing indigenous peoples in the wild, here I was “confined” in a small austere school: two long corridors, an asphalted courtyard, a canteen/gymnasium and my class, one of the…
The Janice Charach Gallery opens two separate exhibitions at one time, on its two floors, featuring the work of New York artist Todd Weinstein. It reflects his 50 year career by presenting the work of his mentors and influences and how he has reflected their work in his photography. It is entitled Todd Weinstein Stories of Influence: In Search of One's Own Voice. Todd Weinstein gathers a group of his…
Paris Photo opens its doors in the Grand Palais Ephémère! The 25th edition of Paris Photo will be held in Paris, from Thursday, November 10 through Sunday, November 13 with a preview day on Wednesday, November 9 (by invitation only) in the newly constructed Grand Palais Ephémère on the Champ de Mars facing the Eifffel Tower. Paris Photo also announces its second Online Viewing Room, which will be launched in…
Nearly 50 exhibitions presented in Parisian institutions. Discover the entire program from your VIP area, tab in Paris during Paris Photo. DOWNLOAD THE MAP
From November 8th to 13th, you will be able to discover the works of the exhibitors and a dedicated program online. The Online Viewing Room was designed in partnership with Artlogic. https://parisphoto.viewingrooms.com/